How Tre White Helped Illinois Basketball Send Purdue Packing
White has been on quite the offensive run, but it was his defense against the Boilermakers that made the difference ...
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Defensive lapses and Illinois runs hand Purdue a road loss
Purdue men’s basketball was unable to finish the regular season on the right note, dropping its final game in an 88-80 loss to Illinois. The Boilers will have a matter of days to regroup before ...
The Journal Gazette2d
Big nights from Braden Smith, Trey Kaufman-Renn not enough in Boilers' loss to Illini
Braden Smith fell one rebound shy of a triple-double with 18 points, 12 assists and nine rebounds and Trey Kaufman-Renn came ...
Illinois chases down No. 18 Purdue with late 13-1 run
Kasparas Jakucionis drilled a tie-breaking 3-pointer with 39 seconds left to highlight a late nine-point run that lifted ...
Illinois hosts No. 18 Purdue following Loyer’s 23-point game
No. 18 Purdue plays the Illinois Fighting Illini after Fletcher Loyer scored 23 points in the Boilermakers' 100-71 victory against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights.
Illinois roars back — with huge assist from crowd — to beat No. 18 Purdue 88-80 in regular-season finale
You already guessed the answer. On a bonkers Friday night at State Farm Center, Illinois came back to beat the No. 18 ...